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Online Knowledge Café: Conversational Leadership — Beyond Knowledge Management
Wednesday 17th March 2026, 14:00 - 15:30 London time
Chapter: Innovation
- Introduction: Strategy Strategy
- The Many Faces of Strategy How strategy varies from simple plans to shaping entire environments
- Strategy in a Complex World Strategy is much more than a plan
- Strategic Conversations Have the potential to influence the future direction of an organization
- Open, Adaptive Strategy Make employees partners in the strategy process
- The Role of the Knowledge Café in Open/adaptive Strategy An ideal tool to help implement open strategy
- The Role of the Knowledge Café in Strategic Conversations ** One of the best conversational methods for addressing complex issues is the Knowledge Café
Posts tagged with: strategy
Posts
- Become a Conversation Architect (The Power of Conversation)
A conversation architect designs and convenes conversations - Introduction: Knowledge Management (Knowledge Management)
Knowledge Management is not an oxymoron - Introduction: Strategy (Strategy)
Strategy - Open, Adaptive Strategy (Strategy)
Make employees partners in the strategy process - Rethinking Knowledge Management Strategy (Knowledge Management)
Aligning knowledge efforts with real business needs - Strategic Conversations (Strategy)
Have the potential to influence the future direction of an organization - Strategy in a Complex World (Strategy)
Strategy is much more than a plan - The Many Faces of Strategy (Strategy)
How strategy varies from simple plans to shaping entire environments - The Role of the Knowledge Café in Open/adaptive Strategy (Strategy)
An ideal tool to help implement open strategy
Books
- Strategic Conversations: Creating and Directing the Entrepreneurial Workforce
by J.-C. Spender, Bruce A. Strong (2014) - Strategy: A History
by Lawrence Freedman (2013)
People
- Henry Mintzberg
Canadian academic and author on business and management - Sonja Blignaut
Complexity consultant
Videos
- Strategic Conversations
Bruce Strong and J.-C. Spender (2015) - What Is Complexity Informed Strategy?
Jen Briselli - What Is the Work of Leadership?
Patricia Shaw (2010)
Quotations
- It’s Less About Strategy or Technology and It’s More About Psychology
John Hagel - Long-term Planning Is Irrelevant, If Not a Hindrance
Mee-Yan Cheung-Judge - Making Better Sense of the World
David Gurteen - Organizations as Dynamic Webs of Conversation
Juanita Brown and David Isaacs - Plans Are Worthless, but Planning Is Everything
Dwight Eisenhower
Blog Posts
- When Coffee Chats Become Catalysts for Change
What makes a conversation strategic?
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Online Knowledge Café: Conversational Leadership — Beyond Knowledge Management
Wednesday 17th March 2026, 14:00 - 15:30 London time
Knowledge Management gives us access to information, but it does not decide or act. In this Knowledge Café, we will explore how Conversational Leadership builds on KM by strengthening shared reasoning, judgement, and agency. Join us to examine how we think together when knowledge alone is not enough.